Total enrollment
988
+41 (+4%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in BUFFALO ISD
Texas · 988 students · 1 city
BUFFALO ISD is a public-school district inside Texas, running 3 K-12 schools with combined enrollment of roughly 988 students, broken out as 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
4-year change in BUFFALO ISD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How BUFFALO ISD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Texas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 988 | #566 of 760 | #6,985 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #535 of 760 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.0:1 | #142 of 758 | #1,959 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 61.7% | #366 of 750 | #2,680 of 8,164 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside BUFFALO ISD
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 945 to 988 students (up 5%) and from 77 to 82 full-time teachers (up 6%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUFFALO J H | Buffalo | Middle | 03-08 | 414 |
| BUFFALO H S | Buffalo | High | 09-12 | 304 |
| BUFFALO EL | Buffalo | Elementary | PK-02 | 270 |
About BUFFALO ISD
Across 3 schools, BUFFALO ISD teaches about 988 students in Texas. By footprint it is a rural-scale district.
For a sense of the school types, BUFFALO ISD is made up of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, BUFFALO ISD runs about 329 students per school, 46% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 606.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment grew 4%: 947 students in SY 2020-21 versus 988 in SY 2024-25.
On allk12, the community for BUFFALO ISD discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.